tapping eugene scalia as his next labor secretary. the son of the late supreme court justice an t antonin scal. trish: the u.s. navy downing an iranian drone in the strait of hormuz. president trump defending and applauding the move just a short time ago. president trump: the united states reserves the right to defend our personnel, our facilities and interests and calls upon all nations to condemn iran's attempts to disrupt freedom of navigation and global commerce. trish: with new information coming in, we'll have it in just moments. president trump atelling to disavow those wild send her back chants that resonated from a large crowd. is this his strategy to pull the democratic party farther left? forget the homeless crisis in california. disease-infected rats are running wild in many cities in the u.s. you will hear from one doctor sounding the alarm. "trish regan primetime" begins next. the u.s. navy destroying an iranian drone over the strait of hormuz. and the president saying this was an act of self-defense. general -- jennifer

we are seeing a new york times report that president trump has decided to name eugene scalia at his nexttary of labor according to two people with knowledge of the matter, talking to the new york times, saying that eugene scalia has been secretary.labor he is a former lawyer for the labor department in the george w. bush administration. this of course coming after mr. alexander -- after the former labor secretary was dismissed. he resigned because of scrutiny of his handling of sex crimes cases against jeffrey epstein. hearing from the new york times that president trump plans to nominate eugene scalia for labor secretary. in other news, of course, we are wrapping up bank earnings in the u.s. morgan stanley rounding out the week on something of a negative note. our finance reporter is here with more. treating has been weak for all of the major -- trading has been week for all of the major banks. morgan stanley took the biggest hit. >> there with all this guidance about trading being weak. we got the confirmation. the morgan stanley ended the week as the weakest of all the traders, so tha

. >>> the president announced his nominee to become the secretary of labor eugene scalia.a, the former supreme court justice ant anyone scalia. he is a conservative lawyer, defending wal-mart against whistleblowers. and killing theering nominations rule. designed to protect works from representative stress. carpal tunnel or amazon worker has to load the same box in the warehouse every day over and over. scalia portrayed the rules as an effort to hire more worker and there is no way to prove whether the injury was caused by sports or again etic factors. and helped him make him a hero of the corporate rightright np pou donald trump nom president inmated him to protect worker. the organizing group of change and former democratic snorp barbara boxer of california. cohost of the boxer podcast. senator boxer i got to think he is not getting many democratic votes. >> i can't imagine that he would get even one. you know, what trump does is he picks people who want to destroy the mission of the agency. he appoints them to. he has ton it over and over. if you read what the labor dep

. >>> president trump says he will nominate eugene scalia to be his next labor secretary. the son of anthony scalia. scalia previously ed as a solicitor in president george w. bush comunadministration. acosta was criticized for handling a plea deal with tejey wffipllyere st in custod while he awaits trial. a federal judge in new york rejected his defense team's arguments to release him from custody.ec the judge ided that epstein was a flight risk. millionaire pled not guilty to fisex trafing and conspiracy charges. >>> the woman who made international news when she flipped off psident trump is now jumping into a political career. julie briskman is running for the loudoun county county of supervisors. she raised her middle finger to the president's motorcade while bicycle in sterling in 2017. that photo went viral and she was fired from her government cob.racting jo the democrat says she wants to improve schools, traffic d infrastructure. the election is in november. >>> all week, ourrea has been celebrating the 50th anniversary of the landing on the moon. a festival is on

his chosen, eugene scalia. the son of late antonin scalia comes after the labor secretary resigned last week. he been caught up in a controversy over his handling of a plea deal involving jeffrey epstein. >>> here is a live look to capitol hill where the house passed a bill today to gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. minimum wage hike has been a top mechanic campaign promise but, maybe a long-sought and republican-controlled senate. some republicans already saying that the hike would cost jobs. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell said that he will not take up the bill in his chamber and the white house warned that president trump would veto the measure became to his desk. >>> the acting, security secretary was blasted over conditions at migrant attention facilities. it comes a week after the committee held a hearing and reports of members of congress who visited such facilities on the southern border. lawmakers also pressed him on the trump administration's zero- tolerance policy which

eugene scalia, son of late annin scalias his labor secretary. gene has led a life of great success in the legal and labor field and is highly respected. his nomination comes aftera s forced to resign amid fallout from the jeffrey up stone sex scandal. >> ilhan omar returned home with a different chant. >> welcome home, ilhan welcome home, ilhan. >> this after growinbacklash from president trump's latest rally after a crowd began shouting send her back now the presidenis trying to distance himself from the controversy. our hallie jackson has details >> reporter: the chants easy to hear, but for some hard to listen to.>> send her back send her back. >> reporter: democrats and a few republicans appalledwo at the s "send her back" erupting at the crowd from the president's north carolina rally referencing congresswoman ilhan omar who escaped war-torn soma as a child >> i'm worried for our country it's creing a volatile environment in the country >> the chant was just wrong. >> reporter: omar quoting. >> we tell people here in the united states, you

lankfordtor james [applause] and to eugene scalia who was with us and the hundreds of members of faith who have come from near and far and to those looking on it is a joy for me to be with you tonight. i understand that later tonight the faith and freedom coalition is going to recognize another american who i have admired throughout my adult life. he is someone who has carried forth the conservative message as an educator, historian, a voice on the public airwaves like very few americans. he was secretary of education and he has been educating americans about the strength of our values and our foundation and liberty. allow me to offer an early congratulations tonight to the recipient of this year's winston churchill lifetime achievement award, bill bennett. [applause] vice pres. pence: congratulations. speaking of friends of mine, let me begin tonight by bringing greetings from another friend of mine. [laughter] he is on the other side of the world that i know his heart is here with all of you and i know he kicked off your week of gathering for the faith and freedom coalition. greeting

. >> new tonight, prehdent trump as nominated eugene scalia to be hissenew labor etary. now, if that last nameings a bell for you, there's a reason. he is the son of late supreme court justice antonin scalia. the president tweeted the news t tonight lessan a week after alexander accosta stepped down. accosta, as you may recall, was criticized for handling a plea deal with financier jeffrey epstein for abusing under age girls. scalia served under george bush's administration. >> today epstein learned he will stay locked up as he awaits trial. had been fighting to get out on house arrest, but the new york federal judge rejected the defense team's arguments. the judge said epstein is a flight risk. the judge also cited the testimy of two accusers who said they feared for their safety and the safety of others if epstein was out on bail. the millionaire has pleaded not guilty to sexic traffking and conspiracy charges. >> one of the congress women president trump has viciously attacked has joined a youth political organizing rally tonight. star freshman congresswoman alexandri

trish: president trump tweeted out he's nominating eugene scalia, the son of the late supreme court justice he's a partner at the law firm gibson dunn. he specializes in labor and employment cases. one thing that will drive the left wild is he represented walmart there its efforts to not provide healthcare for its employees. what could he do to continue goosing this economy and get people back to work. >> i'm not sure what he has over. but one thing that would help is welfare reform. you want to provide people with incentives to work. but doing so might involve individuals that aren't working giving you have government benefits. it makes sense for them to take a job. trish: why is the government effectively keeping people of down? >> i think more importantly they are robbing some of these people of the dignity of work. you might be a single mother and have children. and that's a big job. that's perhaps more important than flipping hamburgers at a fast food joint. trish: does the government pay you for that, being a mom? >> in a way, that's what they are doing. the incentive is you don't tak

gregg: new reports suggesting president trump is planning on tapping eugene scalia as his next labortary. the son of the late supreme court justice an t >> it is 5 a.m. here are your top story this is hour, tensions rising with tai ron iran denying that awe pus warship shut down one of its drones in the strait of herr muse what it could mean for pus iran relations going forward. >> 2020 hopeful, bernie sanders has been a champion in the fight for 15. but now his own campaign staffers say they don't make that much money how they are turning bernie words against him. >> microsoft has a blowout fourth quarter beating by a million dollars as netflixables into upside down losing 17 billion in value . >> i feel the need, the need for speed. maverick makes his run, the new top gun sequel trailer i

gregg: new reports suggesting president trump is planning on tapping eugene scalia as his next laborsupreme court justice an t antonin scal. trish: the u.s. navy downing an iranian drone in the strait of hormuz. president trump defending and applauding the move just a short time ago. president trump: the united states reserves the right to defend our personnel, our facilities and interests and calls upon all nations to condemn iran's attempts to disrupt freedom of navigation and global commerce. trish: with new information coming in, we'll have it in just moments. president trump atelling to disavow those wild send

president trump plans to nominate eugene scalia to be the next labor secretary. and organized labor are likely to fight against the nomination. scalia has represented a number of companies that have battled unions and tougher labor laws. global news 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. vonnie: thanks. still ahead, the iconic 1950's corvette sports car gets a 21st-century makeover. we are joined by general motors president mark reuss a little later. this is bloomberg. ♪ vonnie: live from new york, i am vonnie quinn. this is "bloomberg markets." abigail doolittle is with us. abigail: we are ending the trading week with an up day. the s&p 500 and the nasdaq modestly higher. in germany, the dax also higher. the shanghai composite was also higher. if we take a look at what is going on on a weekly basis, a little different story. investors cheering earnings reports. when we go into the bloomberg and see what is happening on a weekly basis, this is a year-to-date chart. we see on a

president trump plans to nominate eugene scalia to be the next labor secretary.ntonin the son ofa scalia a. alia has represented a number of companies that have battled unions and tougher labor laws. bloomberg has learned u.s. regulators are investigating a crypto exchange, wildly popular in asia. the investigation is focused on whether they broke the rules by allowing americans to trade on the platform. global news 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am courtney donohoe. this is bloomberg. vonnie: let's check global markets now. abigail: we are looking at a modestly bullish day on this friday. take a look at the s&p 500 in the u.s., up about 0.1%. higherxx 600 also highl fractionally. earnings are rolling in ahead of the fed in two weeks. the emerging markets trading higher, helped out largely by the shanghai composite in china. speaking of the asian session, take a look at the ek, up about 2%. some think the japanese central bank might have to act at some point. speaking

fox news alert, donald trump is offering eugene scalia, one of antonin scalia's a job as his labor secretary, the current secretary alexander acosta resigned last week over his involvement in what critics call the sweetheart plea deal for jeffrey epstein. top republicans reporter we pushed for scalia. chuck schumer cisco be's nomination puts corporate interests over workers. a federal judge in new york says jeffrey epstein must remain in jail as he awaits trial on sex trafficking charges. prosecutor said he was a significant flight risk and attorneys wanted him released to house arrest. epstein is charged with exploiting dozens of girls in new york and florida in the early 2000s. while the squad and donald trump's feud consumed media the administration announced one of the most restrictive rules for asylum-seekers. dave brown and former acting ice director tom homan are on next to discuss. thank you, admiral. so if you need money for your family, call newday usa. .. moving is hard. no kidding. but moving your internet and tv? that's easy. easy?! easy? easy. because now xfinity lets you trans

president trump plans to nominate eugene scalia to be the next labor secretary.calia is the son of the late supreme court justice antonin scalia up. democrats in organized labor are likely to fight against the nomination. scalia has represented companies that have battled unions and labor laws. the senate is supposed to vote to extend a fun to help not 11 first responders. the bill also helps other victims of the september 11 attack. the bill will be extended through 2092. the mexican drug lord el chapo has been transferred to a super max prison. this comes two days after he was given a license in new york. not knowrs say they do what facility he has been sent to. the marshals service will only say he is in custody. he is likely to end up at the super max prison in colorado. global news 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i'm mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. of theround two democratic presidential debates takes place in detroit on july 30 and july 31. with a lineup now set inclu

president trump said thursday he will name eugene scalia as his next secretary of labor. scalia is the son of the late far-right supreme court justice antonin scalia. he previously served as the labor department's top lawyer under president george w. bush. as a partner at the law firm gibson, dunn & crutcher, scalia has a long history of opposing labor unions on behalf of corporate clients, including walmart. much of scalia's legal work has been aimed at stopping the dodd-frank financial regulations enacted after the 2008 financial collapse. last week, alex acosta resigned as labor secretary amid an uproar over in extremely lenient plea deal he granted to the wealthy serial child sex abuser jeffrey epstein in 2008, when acosta was a u.s. attorney in florida. meanwhile, a federal judge in new york has denied bail to jeffrey epstein, declaring him a danger to the community and a significant flight risk. u.s. district judge richard berman pointed to a raid by investigators on epstein's mansion earlier this month that found piles of cash, stashes of diamonds, and an expired p

. >>> president trump says he plans to nominate eugene scalia as his next labor secretary.omination comes after secretary alexander acosta was forced to resign following fallout from the jeffrey epstein sex scandal. >>> and firefighters had to resz cue several people from a roller coaster it got stuck at six flags america maryland it came to a stop at the top of the lift hill. all guests were safely escorted off the ride the ride will remain closed while being inspected by certified ride technicians scary sight there in maryland. >> if they're going to get on that roller coaster they were hoping for thrills they wanted to be scared >> yeah. >> that would do it. >> you're right. >> maybe they got more than they bargained for. >> look at those loops, they could have gotten stuck upside down that would have been scarier >> maybe because i see these stories it makes me think i'm good on the ground i'm all right with that. have a great weekend >> you, too. >>> when we come back, the big business of pets one of the hottest ipos this year gives new investors and their furry childr

>> no eugene scalia in a democratic administration. senator sherrod brown, thank you for making time. that is "all in" for this evening. >>> tonight on the eve of robert mueller's appearance on capitol hill, all the preparations and planning now give way to what could be the most consequential testimony in years. and late word on who will accompany mueller at the witness table. what will this man reveal about his work, his report, what will he say about how attorney general barr got out ahead of him? what more will we learn about the russian influence campaign in the last presidential election as we head toward another. and then the presidency under criminal investigation and the man who may not like what he hears tomorrow. all of it as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening once again from our nbc news head quarters in new york. day 915 of the trump administration. we are now just hours away from the swearing in of the former special counsel robert mueller. a few more numbers here at the outset. the career pub

fox news alert, president trump is offering eugene scalia one of late supreme court justice antonin scalia's son's a job as labor secretary. alexander acosta resigned last week over his involvement in what they call a sweet heart deal for epstein. chuck assumer says the nomination puts corporate interests over workers. a federal judge in new york says jeffrey epstein must remain in jail as he awaits trial. epstein was a significant flight risk the judge said. his attorneys wanted him released to house arrest. he's charged with exploiting dozens of girls in new york and florida in the early 2000s. well the jad and president trump feud consume the media, the administration announced one of its most restrictive rules for asylum seekers. who two people who noticed dave brown and tom homan are on next to discuss. (ding) hey, who are you? oh, hey jeff, i'm a car thief... what?! i'm here to steal your car because, well, that's my job. what? what?? what?! (laughing) what?? what?! what?! [crash] what?! haha, it happens. and if you've got cut-rate car insurance, paying for this could feel like getting

back in this cntry, president ump says he will nominate corporate lawyer eugene scalia be u.s. secretary of labor. he is the son of the late supreme court justice, antonin scalia. today was alexander acosta's last day as labor secretary. he resigned over a plea deal he once arranged with jeffrey epstein,n allegations of sexually abusing teen-age girls. wall street finished the week on a down note. the dow jones industrial average lost 68 points to close at 27,154. the nasdaq fell 60 points and the s&p 500 slipped 18. still to come on the newshour: sitting down with the iran's foreign minister as tensions escalate between his country and the u.s. the threat to human lifes a triple-digit heat wave rolls across the country. fifty years after we put a human on the moon, what does the future of space exploration look like? mark shields and david brooks break down another packed week of political news. plus, much more. >> woodruff: we return to the confrontation between the u.s. and iran.ea ier we reported that iran seized at least one ship in the strategic strait of hormuz, roiling

. >> no eugene scalia in a democratic administration. senator sherrod brown, thank you for making time. that is "all in" for this evening. >>> tonight on the eve of robert mueller's appearance on capitol hill, all the preparations and planning now give way to what could be the most consequential testimony in years. and late word on who will accompany mueller at the witness table. what will this man reveal about his work, his report, what will he say about how attorney general barr got out ahead of him? what more will we learn about the russian influence campaign in the last presidential election as we head toward another. and then the presidency under criminal investigation and the man who may not like what he hears tomorrow. all of it as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening once again from our nbc news head quarters in new york. day 915 of the trump

. >>> president donald trump says he will nominate eugene scalia to take over the supreme court judgecurrently a partner at a law firm in washington. alexandria ocasio-cortez who formerly who is accused of abusing young girls. >>> a group is trying to block a homeless navigation center that will soon open along the embarcadero san francisco. the group safe embarcadero filed a lawsuit against the city in sacramento's superior court. a judge yesterday declined to impose a restraining order and moved the proceedings back to san francisco courts. the navigation center will have 200 beds for homeless people as well as other services. construction on the project is already underway. the city is hoping to open the shelter by december. >>> starbucks is -- the company opened its first starbucks now express service in beijing. the store features a minimalist layout, limited seating, one or two baristas will be at the express location to help with walk-in orders. online orders will be available at a dedicated pickup portal. it's not yet known if that express model will make it here to the u.s. >

president trump has selected eugene scalia, the son of the late support justice anthony scully had toe his new labor secretary nominee. that comes a week after his previous secretary acosta resigned after his handling of the plea deal of wealthy financier jeffrey epstein. scalia previously served as solicitor in the george w. bush administration. democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders is getting a taste of his own medicine tonight thanks to his campaign team. senators promising he will constitute a $15 per hour federal minimum wage if elected president, his own staffers are saying they need higher wagers right now. peter doocy has the story tonight. >> we hear it a lot, bernie sanders says he would raise the minimum wage as president. >> we are going to raise the minimum wage to a living wage, $15 an hour. >> fighting for a $15 an hour minimum wage. a $15 million an hour minimum wage. >> he has not raise the minimum wage, because some salary standards staffers say that they are getting stiff by the democratic socialists. one staffer and rank-and-file formed a union, "the was

. >>> the president announced his pick, eugene scalia. son of antonin scalia.wn lawyer doing work like defending wal-mart of illegally firing whistle blowers and the ergonomics rule designed to protect workers from injuries resulting from repetitive stress. or a worker who has to load the same box over and over and over. he portrayed the rules to slow production and force companies to hire more workers and wrote there was no way to prove if it was caused by repetitive activities or sports or genetic factors. that helped make him a hero of the corporate right. joining me now is the community of the community change and senator barbara boxer of california, cohost of the boxer podcast. senator boxer, i have to think he's not going to get many democratic votes. >> i can't imagine he would get even one. what trump does is picks people who want to destroy the mission of the agency he appoints them to. he has done it over and over. if you read what the labor department is supposed to do, it's easy. they are supposed to support and help workers. i don't know if he coul

. >>> president trump has announced that he will nominate eugene scalia to be his next labor secretaryin a washington law firm. scalia served as the labor department's top lawyer under george w. bush. if confirmed he'll replace alex acosta, who resigned over his handling of a secret plea deal for accused child molester jeffrey epstein. >>> president trump has weighed in on the protests in puerto rico calling for the governor's resignation. the president tweeted that the people of puerto rico are great but much of their leadership is corrupt. meanwhile the island's largest public employee unions are calling for more protests today. this all started with leaked chats of the governor and his aides making crude jokes about women, gays, and those who died during hurricane maria. >>> philadelphia plans to fire more then a dozen police officers for making offensive facebook posts. 72 officers were placed on administrative leave following allegations that they posted hateful or racist content online. after an internal investigation, 13 will be fired. the rest will face disciplinary action rang

. >> no eugene scalia in a democratic administration. senator sherrod brown, thank you for making time. that is "all in" for this evening. "the rachel maddow show" starts right now. >>> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. so here's how it starts. and i will tell you, it goes by fast. from the moment they entered the courtroom to the moment they all filed out, whole thing took less than five minutes. here's how it starts in the transcript. the jury enters at 2:21 p.m. the judge, all right, please be seated. will the foreperson please stand and be identified? i understand you've reached a verdict, is that correct? the foreperson, yes, sir, we have. the judge, is it unanimous? the foreperson, yes, sir. the judge, have you completed the verdict form? the foreperson, yes. the judge, would you give it to mr. burns, please? the court clerk. the verdict form is given to the court clerk. the judge, all right. ladies and gentlemen, we are now going to read your verdict. please listen carefully to the verdict as it's read because once t

. >> no eugene scalia in a democratic administration.enator sherrod brown, thank you for making time. that is "all in" for this evening. "the rachel maddow show" starts right now. >>> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. so here's how it starts. and i will tell you, it goes by fast. from the moment they entered the courtroom to the moment they all filed out, whole thing took less than five minutes. here's how it starts in the transcript. the jury enters at 2:21 p.m. the judge, all right, please be seated. will the foreperson please stand d

, it's very interesting, jake sherman -- listen, i understand what "the times" is saying about eugene scaliady in youngstown, ohio, going to care about scalia. what they'll care about -- i know democrats are going to be doing this because it would be political malpractice if they didn't, president trump promised better health care coverage. he hasn't delivered it. he's promised lower premiums. he hasn't delivered it. he promised lower deductibles. he hasn't delivered it. he promised better health care for everybody and the protection of pre-existing conditions. he's still doing that despite the fact that he has -- his lawyers from all america are suing every day to try to stop that and then of course i think the most damning thing is his tax cut which was made just hundreds of billions of dollars for multinational corporations and the richest 0.1% in america, after he signed it he went down to mar-a-lago and talked to a bunch of billionaires down there at dinner that night, and said, hey, i just made you guys a lot of money. i don't think that's going to play well in youngstown in 2020. >> i

president trump once to nominate eugene scalia to be the next labor secretary.n scalia out. democrats are likely to fight against the nomination. over to germany, while on -- where angela merkel says she has been feeling good and plans to serve out her term. there has been speculation about her health on three occasions. she had been seen trembling during public events. global news 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. hurtado.na this is bloomberg. alix: it is the power of pets. pet supply retailer she we posted -- chewy posted its first ever results. here to take us through the results is emma chandra. emma: the company gave its preliminary results at the time of the ipo. the focus is on the forecast and the forecast for sales. the company saying four year sales growth will be 39 to 42%. it does mark a deceleration from last year where we saw 68% growth. the company is still not profitable but our colleagues at bloomberg intelligence say it shows strong momentum and ongoing

. >>> president trump will callite eugene scalia to be his new labor secretary. scalia is a lawyer and a son of the late supreme court justice scalia. he previously served as solicitor in president george w. scalia. or the administration. ment.s also worked for the justice department. alex acosta stepped down as head of the labor department last week over his involvement in a 2008 plea deal for financeer jeffrey epstein. stein.ff re-epstein remains behind bars this morning after a thiyork judge denied his beingst for bail in his federal ense. the 66-year-old is charged with two counts of sex trafficking ofolving minors. he pled not guilty to the charges. cbs news has learned at least two more women have come forward two mo with allegations against epstein just since yesterday's decision. ola lenghi is at the correctional center in new york where epstein is being held. how did the judge reach this decision? >> reporter: tony, jeffrey epstein sa epstein seemed unfazed yesterday when the judge delivered his decision. it came down to one main factor. elievesge said h

it's eugene scalia, the son of former justice antonin scalia.is a lawyer who also has an interesting career related to the justice department. he once worked for an attorney general named william barr, that is the current attorney general, but he worked for him back in the '90s when he was the attorney general for the first president bush. >> jon, thank you. >>> now to rising tensions with iran. this morning the regime disputing president trump's claim that a u.s. warship destroyed an iranian drone less than a month after iran shot down a u.s. drone. chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz has been tracking all of that. martha, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, amy. this morning, the iranians claim they have not lost any drones in the strait of hormuz or anywhere else and say they have images proving it, adding that they worry the u.s. shot down one of its own drones by mistake, but that is certainly not what the u.s. is saying. president trumelf announcing that the warship, the "uss boxer," destroyed and iranian drone in

president trump plans to nominate eugene scalia to be the secretary, the son of antonin scalia.d a number of companies that have battled unions and tougher labor laws. in germany, angela merkel holding her annual press conference, says she is feeling good and plans to serve out her term. there has been speculation about her health. on three occasions, she was seen trembling during public events. global news 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am viviana hurtado. this is bloomberg. nejra: thank you so much. oil snapped four days of losses after the u.s. said it downed and iranian drone near the straight of hormuz, causing concerns. what is interesting as we hear this from the u.s. and at the same time tehran denies losing this ship, or this drone. what is the story? mark: it is a pattern we are seeing again and again where the u.s. will say white and iranians will say block. it with thewe saw tanker when that was hit and iranians said it was not them and the americans have cheers. -- pictu

. >> welcome back, president trump to nominate eugene scalia.the name sounds familiar, respected not only as lawyer but lawyer with great experience working with labor and everyone else. the 55-year-old is the son of late supreme court justice antonin scalia. federal prosecutor negotiating a deal with jeffrey epstein. jeffrey epstein will not be leaving jail any time soon, new york federal judge has denied him bail, saying that no bail package can overcome the danger to the community that he poses, 66-year-old has been in custody since arrest back on july 6th on sex trafficking charges, he's pleading, we should say not guilty. budweiser looking to selling units. selling unit would be backup plan after initial public office of korean and australian businesses. shares are rising in premarket up almost 4%. maria: thank you so much, scalia story, james, what are your thoughts, the president putting gene scalia? >> this is the nominees, the expert practicing today, served at the labor department previously, top lawyer and also taxpayers of scalia to

as you said it's a name that is actually fairly familiar to folks in washington eugene scalia. if the name sounds familiar he is the son of the late supreme court justice antonin scalia. he is a well-regarded attorney and son of the the late justice. he would place alex acosta whose last day is day. the president and first lady are expected to take part in an apolo 11 photo shoot later today. maybe we'll get pics. if we do i'll pass them along. >> heather: kevin corke live from the white house. >> bill: let's get back to the war of words between the president and so-called squad. matt schlapp from the american conservative union. good morning to you. does this linger? is this behind us for now? >> this is the 2020 election. the question what is america? why was america founded? what is america's purpose in the world? and a new radicalized younger cadre of democrats including some in congress who call themselves the squad but activists in all 50 states who believe america is a bad country. that treats people of color poorly. that treats women poorly. that is too free market and

president trump is set to nominate eugene ska lila to be the next secretary of the department of labor. he's the son of the late supreme court justice antonin scaliaputs it, it is likely to be contested by democrats and labor unions because he has a long record of representing walmart and other companies that pushed back against unions and tougher labor laws. that's going to be one thing we are watching when we get back home to washington. acosta resigned from the position last week, as you know, in the middle of all that backlash from a plea deal he arranged in 2008 with convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein. >>> time now to get a look at what our sources are saying. ladies, thank you for hanging around. melanie, let me start with you. what are you hearing from your sources? >> democrats had a big unifying moment rallying around the progressive squad after weeks of infighting. but i talked to multiple democratic source who's say there's a lot of concern on capitol hill about the narrative heading into the august recess. right now the dominate storylines are 95 democrats voted to impeach trump. the upcoming testimony of bob mueller condemning tru